# Movie Title Game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 25, 2003, 6:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469 "2003-08-25T06:26:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 12

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/221 "2003-09-20T03:33:27Z")

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The Song Will Remain the Same (I skipped **bibliophile** ’s post because it didn’t the follow the rules of the OP, but if it should count, I offer : Mississipi Burning)

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**Author:** ![ninevah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/46a35a/32.png) [@ninevah](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ninevah)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 6:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/222 "2003-09-20T06:57:02Z")

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[And The Same To You (1960)](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0166983/)

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**Author:** ![Sternvogel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bc79bd/32.png) [@Sternvogel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sternvogel)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 7:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/223 "2003-09-20T07:15:12Z")

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[Same Time, Next Year](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/6300182282/103-2256530-9346243?v=glance)

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 7:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/224 "2003-09-20T07:31:58Z")

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[Last Year at Marienbad](http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0054632/)

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**Author:** ![Khadaji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Khadaji](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Khadaji)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/225 "2003-09-20T13:54:19Z")

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My favorite year.

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/226 "2003-09-20T14:32:35Z")

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The **Year** of Living Dangerously

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**Author:** ![green\_bladder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/73ab20/32.png) [@green\_bladder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/green_bladder)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/227 "2003-09-20T14:36:04Z")

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**Dangerous** Minds

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**Author:** ![tracer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tracer/32/20578_2.png) [@tracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tracer)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/228 "2003-09-20T14:49:03Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by green\_bladder \*  
> \*\*Dangerous Minds \*\*

[A Beautiful Mind](http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0268978/combined)

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/229 "2003-09-20T15:40:19Z")

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Life is Beautiful

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**Author:** ![FilmGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@FilmGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FilmGeek)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 4:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/230 "2003-09-20T16:32:47Z")

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Beautiful Thing

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 4:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/231 "2003-09-20T16:36:29Z")

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The Thing with Two Heads

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/232 "2003-09-20T18:06:47Z")

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**Two** for the Road

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/233 "2003-09-20T18:47:24Z")

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Road to Wellville

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/234 "2003-09-20T21:01:27Z")

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Tobacco **Road**

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 9:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/235 "2003-09-20T21:48:00Z")

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Road House

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 9:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/236 "2003-09-20T21:57:22Z")

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**House** of Angels

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/237 "2003-09-20T22:04:15Z")

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Hell’s Angels Forever

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**Author:** ![bibliophile](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e36b37/32.png) [@bibliophile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bibliophile)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/238 "2003-09-20T22:29:32Z")

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> [@](#):
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> \*Originally posted by Flamsterette\_X \*  
> \*\*The rules for this one are simple. I post the name of a movie, and the next person posts another movie title **which must contain at least one of the words in the previous movie title**. On and on it goes…
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> F\_X \*\*

So detop, how did I not follow the rules?  
From Song **of** the South to Ghost s **of** Mississippi. Did I miss something anlong the way?  
City of  
**Angels**

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**Author:** ![detop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@detop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/detop)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 10:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/239 "2003-09-20T22:36:48Z")

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> [@](#):
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> _Originally posted by bibliophile \*  
> **So detop, how did I not follow the rules?  
> From Song of the South to Ghost s**of_\* Mississippi. Did I miss something anlong the way?  
> City of  
> **Angels** \*\*

**City** on Fire

:eek:  
OOOOOPS (wipe eggs from face). You are absolutely right and I deeply apologize for my mistake. It just never occured to me to count **of** (as well as other prepositions, conjunctions and articles) as a valid word for this game. Once again, I’m so sorry.

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**Author:** ![gawen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a88e57/32.png) [@gawen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/gawen)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2003, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-title-game/197469/240 "2003-09-20T22:38:28Z")

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yes but later we added in a post by Grousser

“Of course we have to ignore “the”, “of”, “in”, etc.”

and i Say

Detroit Rock City

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